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Wind Advisory 28, NWS Fairbanks, AK

October 8, 2009

NWS Fairbanks, AK issued this wind advisory at Oct 8, 2009, 2:50 AM AKDT. It took effect at Oct 8, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT. It was in force for 65 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 8, 2009, 2:50 AM AKDT (10:50 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 8, 2009, 4:00 AM AKDT
Expired
Oct 10, 2009, 9:00 PM AKDT
In force
65 hr
Issued by
NWS Fairbanks, AK

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWAK73 PAFG 081050
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
250 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009

AKZ218-090030-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.091008T1200Z-091009T1200Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
250 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY SOUTH OF 
WISEMAN...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT FRIDAY. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH TODAY AND TONIGHT...
MAINLY ALONG THE DALTON HIGHWAY CORRIDOR SOUTH OF WISEMAN. 
WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL OVERNIGHT BUT 
WILL CONTINUE TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH INTO FRIDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE 
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ219-090030-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.091008T1200Z-091009T1800Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
250 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS 
TODAY AND TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS ALONG THE 
DALTON HIGHWAY...KANUTI...AND NORUTAK LAKE AREA. WINDS 
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE 
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ220-090030-
/X.NEW.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.091008T1200Z-091009T1800Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
250 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS TODAY 
AND TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS ALONG THE DALTON HIGHWAY 
AND OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS WEST OF VENETIE. WINDS WILL BEGIN 
TO DIMINISH FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE 
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
9 follow-up statements
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 081820
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
1020 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009

AKZ218-091400-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
1020 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST IN EXCESS OF 40 MPH TODAY AND TONIGHT.
WIND SPEEDS WILL DIMINISH BELOW ADVISORY LEVEL FRIDAY MORNING
BUT WILL CONTINUE TO GUST IN EXCESS OF 30 MPH INTO FRIDAY
AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ219-091400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
1020 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS TODAY AND
TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS ALONG THE DALTON HIGHWAY...
KANUTI...AND NORUTAK LAKE AREA. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH
FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ220-091400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
1020 AM AKDT THU OCT 8 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT FRIDAY. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 45 MPH OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS TODAY AND
TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS ALONG THE DALTON HIGHWAY AND
OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS WEST OF VENETIE. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO
DIMINISH FRIDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 45 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 091229
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
429 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

AKZ225-091800-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091010T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
429 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY YOU MAY
HAVE HAD ADDED TEXT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN PASSES OF THE ALASKA
RANGE TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 60 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ226-091800-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091010T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
429 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY WEST OF THE 
TOK CUTOFF...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN PASSES OF THE ALASKA
RANGE WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ218-091800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
429 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ219-091800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
429 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING EAST OF BETTLES...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH EAST OF BETTLES THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ220-091800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
429 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS THIS
MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS ALONG THE DALTON HIGHWAY AND
OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS WEST OF VENETIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 091240 CCA
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
439 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 225

AKZ225-091830-
/X.COR.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091010T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
439 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

CORRECTED HEADLINE

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN PASSES OF THE ALASKA
RANGE TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 60 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ226-091830-
/X.EXB.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091010T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
439 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY WEST OF THE 
TOK CUTOFF...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN PASSES OF THE ALASKA
RANGE WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ218-091800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE
439 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ219-091800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
INCLUDING...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...
GOBBLERS KNOB
439 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING EAST OF BETTLES...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH EAST OF BETTLES THIS MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ220-091800-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...FORT YUKON...VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...
STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...
CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
439 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS
MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM AKDT THIS MORNING. 

EAST WINDS WILL GUST TO 40 MPH OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS THIS
MORNING...WITH THE HIGHEST GUSTS ALONG THE DALTON HIGHWAY AND
OVER HIGHER ELEVATIONS WEST OF VENETIE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 091739
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
939 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

CORRECTED ZONE 225

AKZ218>220-091845-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091009T1800Z/
SOUTHEASTERN BROOKS RANGE-UPPER KOYUKUK VALLEY-
YUKON FLATS AND SURROUNDING UPLANDS-
INCLUDING...ARCTIC VILLAGE...WISEMAN...COLDFOOT...
CHANDALAR D.O.T. CAMP...INIAKUK LAKE...ALLAKAKET...HUGHES...
BETTLES...CARIBOU MOUNTAIN...GOBBLERS KNOB...FORT YUKON...
VENETIE...CENTRAL...CIRCLE...STEVENS VILLAGE...BEAVER...
CHALKYITSIK...BIRCH CREEK...CIRCLE HOT SPRINGS...EAGLE SUMMIT...
TWELVEMILE SUMMIT
939 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 


$$

AKZ225-100200-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091010T1400Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
939 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY.

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN PASSES OF THE
ALASKA RANGE TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 60 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ226-100200-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091010T1400Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
939 AM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY
WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED IN PASSES OF THE
ALASKA RANGE WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 092217
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
217 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

AKZ225-100600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
217 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY.

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN PASSES
OF THE ALASKA RANGE BY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 60 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ226-100600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
217 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY WEST OF
THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN PASSES
OF THE ALASKA RANGE WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF BY LATE TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 100435
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
835 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

AKZ225-101400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
835 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY.

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 TO 65 MPH ARE TO CONTINUE IN ALASKA 
RANGE PASSES THROUGH SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 60 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ226-101400-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
835 PM AKDT FRI OCT 9 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY
FOR PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT SATURDAY. 

SOUTH WINDS GUSTING TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN PASSES
OF THE ALASKA RANGE WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF LATER TONIGHT AND
CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 101141
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
341 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

AKZ225-110000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T0200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
341 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM AKDT SATURDAY.

A SOUTH WIND WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 60 MPH IN PASSES
TODAY. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH SOME TONIGHT...BUT WIND
GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 60 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ226-110000-
/X.CON.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T0200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
341 AM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING
FOR PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM AKDT THIS EVENING. 

A SOUTH WIND WILL GUST TO 50 MPH AT TIMES TODAY IN PASSES WEST OF
THE TOK CUTOFF. THE STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
TONIGHT...BUT WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 102234
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
234 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

AKZ225-110600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T1200Z/
DENALI-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA
234 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT SUNDAY. 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT SUNDAY.

A SOUTH WIND WILL CONTINUE TO GUST TO AROUND 60 MPH IN PASSES
THROUGH TONIGHT. THE STRONG WIND WILL DIMINISH SOME TONIGHT...BUT
WIND GUSTS TO 45 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 60 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$

AKZ226-110600-
/X.EXT.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T1200Z/
EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
234 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT SUNDAY FOR
PASSES WEST OF THE TOK CUTOFF...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM AKDT SUNDAY. 

A SOUTH WIND WILL GUST TO 50 MPH AT TIMES TONIGHT IN PASSES WEST OF
THE TOK CUTOFF. THE STRONG WIND WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH LATE TONIGHT...
BUT WIND GUSTS TO 40 MPH ARE STILL POSSIBLE THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY FOR THIS REGION MEANS THAT WINDS OF 50 MPH ARE
OCCURRING OR EXPECTED. SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS THAT MAY BE BLOWN
AROUND BY THE WIND AND USE CAUTION WHEN OPERATING HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

&&

$$
000 
WWAK73 PAFG 110500
NPWAFG

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
900 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

AKZ225-226-110600-
/X.CAN.PAFG.WI.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-091011T1200Z/
DENALI-EASTERN ALASKA RANGE-
INCLUDING...HEALY...DENALI NATIONAL PARK...CARLO CREEK...
KANTISHNA...MENTASTA LAKE...BLACK RAPIDS...DONNELLY DOME...
TRIMS CAMP...EAGLE TRAIL...MINERAL LAKE
900 PM AKDT SAT OCT 10 2009

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN FAIRBANKS HAS CANCELLED THE WIND
ADVISORY. 



$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Fairbanks, AK wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Oct 7, 3:57 PM AKDT, 10 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 7, 3:57 PM AKDT, 10 hours 53 minutes before
NORTHERN ALASKA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FAIRBANKS AK
357 PM AKDT WED OCT 7 2009

.DISCUSSION...THE GFS AND NAM MODELS FORECAST A SERIES OF LOWS TO
MOVE UP TO THE SOUTHERN BERING SEA OVER THE NEXT 4 DAYS. THIS WILL
BRING ACTIVE...WINDY WEATHER TO MUCH OF NORTHERN ALASKA. THE
STRONGEST LOW IN THIS SERIES WILL BE THE THIRD ONE...A 964 MB LOW
MOVING UP TO COLD BAY FRIDAY NIGHT. GALE FORCE WINDS WILL BLOW
OVER THE COAST OF NORTHERN ALASKA FOR MOST OF THE TIME THROUGH
SATURDAY.

THE FIRST IN THE SERIES OF NORTHWARD MOVING WEATHER FRONTS IN THIS
SEQUENCE IS NOW MOVING UP OVER THE CENTRAL AND NORTHERN
INTERIOR...AND IT WILL JUMP UP TO THE ARCTIC COAST THURSDAY
AFTERNOON. THE SECOND FRONT WILL BE RELATIVELY WEAK...AND BE
MOVING UP OVER THE INTERIOR THURSDAY NIGHT. THE THIRD FRONT...THE
BIG ONE...WILL MOVE FROM THE WEST GULF OF ALASKA UP TO THE BERING
SEA COAST OF NORTHERN ALASKA FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY. SUBSEQUENT
NORTH PACIFIC LOW PRESSURE SYSTEMS LOOK LIKE THEY WILL BE WEAKER
AND WILL SURELY FOLLOW A DIFFERENT TRACK...ONE SOUTH OF THE
ALEUTIANS. THIS ALL MEANS THAT THE WEATHER HERE WILL BE EASING ON
SUNDAY. FURTHER...A GENTLE EASTERLY FLOW WILL DEVELOP OVER THE
REALM ON SUNDAY AND CONTINUE FOR AWHILE.

BRISK SOUTH WINDS...MOSTLY 25 TO 50 MPH...THROUGH THE ALASKA
RANGE AND THE BROOKS RANGE WILL DIMINISH BY FRIDAY NOON.
HOWEVER...30 TO 60 MPH WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WESTERN ALASKA
RANGE AS LOW NUMBER 3 MOVES INTO THE BERING SEA FRIDAY NIGHT AND
SATURDAY.

THE COMPUTER FORECAST MODELS FORECAST TEMPERATURES ALOFT...NEAR
THE 5000 FOOT LEVEL OVER THE CENTRAL INTERIOR...TO BE FROM 4 TO 6
DEGREES CELSIUS ON THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT. DUE TO THE WARM
TEMPERATURES ALOFT...SUCH AS THESE...MOST OF THE PRECIPITATION
OVER NORTHERN ALASKA WILL BE RAIN. HOWEVER...SOME SUBSTANTIAL
SNOWFALL IS POSSIBLE OVER THE SOUTH SLOPES OF THE BROOKS RANGE
FROM THE CANADA BORDER TO THE DALTON HIGHWAY THURSDAY AND THURSDAY
NIGHT. THE EFFECT OF DRYING OF THE AIR MASS IN THE LEE OF THE
ALASKA RANGE WILL LARGELY DETERMINE IF THIS SNOW FALL WILL BE
SIGNIFICANT OR NOT.

AFTERNOON POLAR ORBITING SATELLITE IMAGERY SHOWS CLEAR SKIES OVER
NEARLY ALL OF THE BROOKS RANGE AND LAYERED HIGH TOPPED CLOUDS TO
THE SOUTH. LOW CLOUDS AND FOG BLANKET NEARLY ALL OF THE ARCTIC
COAST AND THE INLAND COASTAL PLAIN.

COASTAL HAZARD POTENTIAL DAYS 3 AND 4...NONE

&&

.HYDROLOGY...ICE IS FORMING AND FLOWING DOWN ARCTIC AND SUB ARCTIC
RIVER SUCH AS THE KOBUK AND COLVILLE.

&&

.AFG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR PKZ200-PKZ215-PKZ220-PKZ225-PKZ230-
PKZ235-PKZ240-PKZ245.

GALE WARNING FOR PKZ210-PKZ230-PKZ235-PKZ240.
&&

TF OCT 09

The office that day

Everything else NWS Fairbanks, AK issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 7, 10:14 PM AKDTGale WarningAFG39 hr
Oct 7, 11:23 PM AKDTGale WarningAFG43 hr
Oct 8, 2:30 AM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG35 hr
Oct 8, 3:45 AM AKDTWind AdvisoryAFG66 hr
Oct 8, 8:17 AM AKDTFreezing Rain AdvisoryAFG3 hr
Oct 8, 11:22 AM AKDTCoastal Flood WatchAFG27 hr
Oct 8, 1:15 PM AKDTSmall Craft AdvisoryAFG14 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.